Razor USA

Outdoor toy and bicycle manufacturer
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Razor USA LLC
Company typePrivate
FoundedJune 2000; 23 years ago (2000-06) in Cerritos, California, U.S.
FounderCarlton Calvin
Headquarters
Cerritos, California
,
U.S.A.

Razor USA LLC, better known as Razor, is an American designer and manufacturer of manual and electric scooters, bicycles, and personal transporters. The company was founded in Cerritos, California in 2000 by Carlton Calvin and the JD Corporation.[1] Razor also owns the RipStik, Sole Skate, and Pocket Pros brands.[2]

Products

Kick scooters

Razor A Model 1st generation, the first Razor scooter aka Old A

The first Razor scooter was manufactured by JD, and distributed by The Sharper Image.[3][4] Since JD founded RazorUSA, JD also began to sell scooters under the JDBUG brand.

Razor Pro Model

Electric scooters

eSpark

Electric ride ons

ATV

Go-carts

Motorcycles[6]

Motorscooters

Self-balancing hoverboards

Crazy Carts

Caster driven scooter

Caster driven scooters are a modern form of three-wheeler popular during the 1970s and 80s.

Bicycles

Razor branded bicycles are provided by Kent under license.[8] All the following are Freestyle bikes except as noted.

Other products

Razor branded skateboards, pads, and helmets are provided by Kent under license.[9]

References

  1. ^ Razor USA LLC Company Profile - Yahoo! Finance
  2. ^ "Razor®". www.razor.com. Archived from the original on 2011-03-11.
  3. ^ Folding Scooter Story Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ BW Online | January 8, 2001 | Gino Tsai, JD Corp.
  5. ^ The Ultimate Guide to Razor Dirt Quad
  6. ^ "Razor Products". razor. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  7. ^ Bernstein, Joe; Maheshwari, Sapna (16 November 2015). "With Mark Cuban Out, Razor USA Buys Hoverboard Patent". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  8. ^ "RAZOR - Kent International". Archived from the original on 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
  9. ^ http://www.kentinternational.com/bikeacc_razor.html

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